Chaugani - Kandisaur, Tehri Garhwal

Chaugani is a village situated in the Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Tehri and around 55 km from New Tehri. Kansyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaugani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaugani is 043795. The village covers a total geographical area of 3.11 hectares and falls under the 249132 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Chaugani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chaugani

According to the 2011 Census, Chaugani village had a total population of 32 people, including 11 males and 21 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 64.71%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chaugani

Chaugani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chaugani

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chaugani. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Chaugani is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Chaugani is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chaugani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaugani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chaugani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaugani village are given below:

FAQs about Chaugani